The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 29, 1994
Waning Gibbous
80.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:54 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 80.0%
- Age
- 18.7 days
- Distance
- 370,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 882
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 233.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 53.16° |
| Illuminated fraction | 79.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -22.1° / 261.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 10m / -20.13° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 272.31° / 3.29° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.62° / -3.70° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -46.66° / 0.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 0.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 87.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.